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Vacancies: Kenyatta University is hiring, Apply before 10th July 2015

Career Opportunities in a Fast Growing Institution - Kenyatta University seeks to recruit competent and dedicated applicants to fill up the following positions. A. 1. School of Education a). Department of Educational Foundations Areas of specialization History of Education Sociology of Education Philosophy of Education Comparative...

My wife and mother are my rock, Dr Gicharu speaks

“Maybe I have never thanked them enough.” Dr Simon Gicharu uses these words to acknowledge the roles of two women he terms as his rock — his mother and wife. “My mother, Alice Wambui taught me the value of honesty...

Mobile app linking African farmers with best market rates

In 2006, Mark Davis started Esoko in Ghana after an unsettling observation. Farmers in rural Ghana, and much of Africa, were getting the worst possible prices for their products at the local markets. This was due to lack of...

President Kenyatta to launch Africa’s largest Wind Power Project

President Uhuru Kenyatta is scheduled to launch the construction of Africa’s largest wind power plant, the Lake Turkana Wind Power project on Thursday. The plant, which will be put up at a cost of 70 billion shillings, will generate 310...

COG wants interest paid on delayed County funds

The Council of Governors wants the national government to pay interest to each county which has been affected by late disbursement of funds. The council’s Finance, Commerce and Economic Affairs Chairman Wycliffe Oparanya indicated that the government has failed to...

First African Facebook Office Opened In Johannesburg

Facebook has opened its first office in Africa to further the company’s commitment to help businesses connect with people and grow locally and regionally. Based in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Facebook's newest business office will be headed by Ogilvy veteran, Nunu...

Kidero willing to go back to Mumias Sugar as boss

Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has said he would have been willing to return to Mumias Sugar and turn its fortunes if he was not Nairobi Governor. Speaking on Citizen TV’s Sunday Live show, Kidero attributed the woes facing Mumias...

Let us deal with our own youth unemployment by Birundu

A graduate friend was recently interviewed for a job. He performed well and he emerged to be the only one to pass to the final session. This may sound as a good story, right? Surprisingly, during the discussion about...

Is my business idea viable?

How to put your business idea through its paces – and see if it still stands up Sadly, not all great ideas translate into great businesses. Even if you’ve thought of a fantastic product or service, you need the right...

Nakuru MCA’s use 370m meant for development to fund their lavish lifestyle

Members of the County Assembly of Nakuru diverted Sh370 million meant for development to buy cars and houses, a report by the Office of the Controller of Budget has revealed. The latest report on the county government budget implementation for...

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